Tools change, but the fundamentals endure. As generative AI reshapes how we build software, a familiar trope has re-emerged, the narrative that developers will become obsolete. But, if history has taught us anything, this is not the end of the developer, it’s the dawn of something new, the renaissance developer. Someone who is curious, polymath, owner, systems thinker and communicator!

​Come and present or learn from real examples at hackathons that turned into vibe-coded apps!

​8 X 8 Rule to the demo and group prehack exercise:

​8 slides to Present:

1. ​Project Name – one sentence description

2. ​Motivation – what drove you to solve it?

3. ​Problem – summarize briefly

4. ​Problem size – scale and impact

5. ​Solution – [data/insights] → [action] → [result]

6. ​Architecture – technical architecture and components

7. ​Team – roles of each member

8. ​Links – code, slides, demo link

​8 steps to Vibe Code:

1. ​Idea Signal

2. ​Define ICP

3. ​4R Value Model: Revenue, Runtime, Risk, Reputation

4. ​Information Flow Design

5. ​AI System Design

6. ​Scale Evaluation

7. ​Product Usage Principles

8. ​Pitch in 1-3 minutes clearly and visually

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